| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.663, 43.035 |
| UTC time | 1973-04-01 07:12:37.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 1, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Djibouti on Sunday, April 1, 1973 at 07:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Djibouti (Djibouti - DJ), about 14.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 43.035 and latitude 11.663.
| Location | Djibouti |
| Country | Djibouti (DJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-04-01
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